Realme launches Realme 8 and C25 in Bangladesh

Realme has launched two of its devices on April 26, 2021, through an online event – the Realme 8 priced at BDT 22,990 and Realme C25 in 2 variants, the 4/64 at BDT 13,990 and the 4/128 at BDT 14,990.
26 April 2021, 16:59 PM

realme 8: Trendsetting super slim design, great specifications

Ever since realme began its journey in Bangladesh one year ago, they have changed the whole smartphone ecosystem by introducing smartphones, one better than the other. Owing to superb specifications and incredible performance, realme smartphones have become very popular among cross-sections of people, the youth to be specific. realme regularly reviews and addresses the need of the youth. Bearing all these in mind, realme has launched the realme 8 with has the trendy and slim design along with powerful processor and enhanced performance.
26 April 2021, 12:16 PM

iCarnival: An initiative to shop from home

Since 2019, the world is seeing a very different way of living. We, in Bangladesh, are no different. The latest wave of COVID seems to be even more devastating, not only for health, but also for livelihood overall.
26 April 2021, 12:14 PM

Shohoz Health: bringing healthcare online during the pandemic

The current doctor-patient ratio in Bangladesh is only 5.26 per 10,000 population, which places the country at the second position from the bottom, among the South Asian countries, according to the WHO. And to fill this gap, Shohoz introduced a technology empowered solution for the healthcare sector, "Shohoz Health”, with over 150 specialised doctors and over 20 medical specialisations in the country.
26 April 2021, 11:25 AM

BANCAT launches fundraising campaign

Bangladesh Cancer Aid Trust - BANCAT launched its fundraising campaign in light of the month of giving. Under the campaign, BANCAT will be raising funds for treatment of cancer patients from the underserved community of Bangladesh.
25 April 2021, 19:03 PM

Huawei to recruit 5,000 people for intelligent automotive components innovation

Huawei is going to form a team of over 5,000 people working in the R&D of intelligent automotive components. It will also ensure an investment of one billion US dollar to support the intricate tasks of establishing the industry foundation.
25 April 2021, 12:52 PM

Financial Literacy and Awareness – Whose Realm is it Anyway?

The Government of Bangladesh has rolled out an effective and efficient G2P payment system that quickly transfers cash to Millions of Social Safety Net (SSN) beneficiaries who are not only poor and vulnerable but also financially illiterate. While the GoB has done its duty in launching the G2P platform, the financial service providers have entered the Rat Race to open accounts to Millions of such people, but who is responsible for developing the capabilities of Millions of poor to operate digital accounts and manage money?
25 April 2021, 11:23 AM

IPDC receives Intellectual Property Protection Award 2021

IPDC Finance Limited has been awarded Intellectual Property Protection Award 2021 for its contribution to protect and present Bangla Folk music to the youth. The award has been announced in an online seminar on the importance of copyright on protecting intellectual property to celebrate International Copyright Day organized by the Bangladesh Copyright Office.
24 April 2021, 12:17 PM

Inauguration of International Network for OBE held at UIU

The inauguration of the Bangladesh Chapter of International Network for Outcome Based Education (IN4OBE) was held virtually on April 18, 2021 at 7:00 PM. The program organized by United International University (UIU). For the first in the country, UIU is organizing this prestigious international event.
22 April 2021, 16:07 PM

Prevention is better than cure!

The pandemic has drastically affected the lives of people all around the world and has placed a greater focus on the importance of everyone’s personal health.
22 April 2021, 13:07 PM

More than 1 million Covid-affected families will receive Prime Minister’s cash aid through bKash this time

bKash will distribute the cash aid of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to 1 million and 50 thousand distressed families affected by COVID-19.
22 April 2021, 10:15 AM

PRAN-RFL donates safety equipment to health workers

PRAN-RFL, country's leading business conglomerate, has donated hand rubs and pure drinking water for health workers working at `DNCC Dedicated Covid-19 Hospital’, Bangladesh’s’ largest specialized hospital for the treatment of covid patients on Wednesday.
21 April 2021, 13:26 PM

Guardian Life Insurance Limited – Transforming Our Insurance Sector

Guardian Life Insurance Limited (GLIL) has been making breakthroughs in the insurance sector and beyond. They have brought intelligence, innovation and investment in an industry that was riddled with decades of lingering problems
21 April 2021, 13:15 PM

Nagad reaches 4 crore users’ landmark

Nagad, the fastest-growing mobile financial service of this kind in the world, has surpassed the 4 crore users’ landmark, recently. The digital financial arm of Bangladesh postal department has gone past Tk 400 crore mark of the daily transaction.
21 April 2021, 13:09 PM

IUB among top private universities according to SCImago Institutions Rankings (SIR) 2021

Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) has been ranked first among all the private universities in Bangladesh by SCImago Institutions Rankings (SIR) 2021. IUB was also ranked tenth among all the universities, public and private, in the country.
20 April 2021, 13:25 PM

Hair oil brand Nihar Naturals onboards Mehazabien Chowdhury as its brand ambassador.

Nihar Naturals has launched Nihar 5 Seeds Hair Oil. Nihar 5 Seeds Hair Oil, an anti-hair fall beauty brand enriched with the goodness of 5 seeds, is a new addition of Marico Bangladesh Ltd. Nihar 5 Seeds Hair Oil helps women reduce hair fall and get beautiful hair. The brand has recently announced renowned model and actress Mehazabien Chowdhury as its brand ambassador.
20 April 2021, 12:05 PM

CU International Debate Fest 2021

The central debating organisation of University of Chittagong, Chittagong University Debating Society (CUDS) hosted an International Debate Tournament named as "CU International Debate Fest 2021" for the first time in the history as the flagship event of CUDS. The theme for this year's debate fest was "Change is Inevitable"
20 April 2021, 11:02 AM

Hungrynaki commits to support restaurant partners through the seller stimulus program

The Covid-19 pandemic has affected numerous businesses across Bangladesh while creating distress and financial crises. Thus, to help entrepreneurs and enterprises tackle problems created by the crisis, Hungrnaki will charge a 0% commission from the restaurant partners for the whole month of Ramadan including express signup, free seller education, and free promotional features
19 April 2021, 12:11 PM

Brand Practitioners Bangladesh arranges Food and Beverage Marketing Fest

Nestlé Food & Beverage Marketing Fest powered by Naga Mojo in association with HungryNaki has held. Organized by Brand Practitioners Bangladesh, the fest was held on 03 April 09 and 10 April 2021 with the theme ‘Refreshing & Nourishing Possibilities’. In this 3-day online program, 45 professionals from 35 food brands have discussed in 12 interactive sessions regarding the current state of the food and beverage market, global situation, consumer behavior, competition, market players, innovation, sales and supply chain, packaging and related required topics.
18 April 2021, 13:34 PM

Beauty consultant Afroza Parveen receives YouTube Silver Play Button

Beauty consultant Afroza Parveen received her YouTube Silver Play Button as the first beauty expert in Bangladesh. The YouTube channel called 'Magical Touch with Afroza' creates various content including lifestyle tips such as beauty tips, food, personal well-being, and mental health. This channel is a combination of her work with her name. The digital part of the channel in charge of maintenance is NTV Digital.
18 April 2021, 07:15 AM